The major antagonist is a dragon named Smaug.Smaug hoards a great treasure.In other words he stole the treasure. Bilbo Baggins and the other dwarves go on a journey to reclaim the stolen treasure from Smaug. In the book, Smaug is sometimes called Smaug the Golden or Smaug the Magnificent. Smaug is very greedy, just like all dragons are. After ruining Dale, he took over the Lonely Mountains in 2770. Smaug then lived there. Smaug gets hit with a black arrow in his weak spot. Bard was the one to slay him after being told about the weak spot by a bird. What does he look like? Smaug is a vast red-golden dragon. Has a huge coiled tail, and wings that folded like an immeasurable bat. At one point in the book when Bilbo saw Smaug there was a lot of precious things under him, also know as the dwarves treasure.
Smaug represents greed. He wanted all this gold and he got a ton of it. He was happy but he still wanted more. That's being very greedy. He also had no use for the treasure anyway.
Dragons
The dragon is a legendary creature with serpentine or otherwise reptilian traits that features in the myths of many cultures. Typically dragons like treasure and are rather greedy. Dragons are also rather large and will eat people and at times even destroy an entire village. With an amazing sence of smell they can identify a person's race by their smell.
Smaug
The major antagonist is a dragon named Smaug.Smaug hoards a great treasure.In other words he stole the treasure. Bilbo Baggins and the other dwarves go on a journey to reclaim the stolen treasure from Smaug. In the book, Smaug is sometimes called Smaug the Golden or Smaug the Magnificent. Smaug is very greedy, just like all dragons are. After ruining Dale, he took over the Lonely Mountains in 2770. Smaug then lived there. Smaug gets hit with a black arrow in his weak spot. Bard was the one to slay him after being told about the weak spot by a bird.
Smaug represents greed. He wanted all this gold and he got a ton of it. He was happy but he still wanted more. That's being very greedy. He also had no use for the treasure anyway.
Dragons
The dragon is a legendary creature with serpentine or otherwise reptilian traits that features in the myths of many cultures. Typically dragons like treasure and are rather greedy. Dragons are also rather large and will eat people and at times even destroy an entire village. With an amazing sence of smell they can identify a person's race by their smell.